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9459 TJ

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,731 mi
Last recorded155,731 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan72,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration9459 TJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 155,731 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 140,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 123,759 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 110,674 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 96,440 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 87,702 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 71,371 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,505 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 52,217 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 41,249 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 32,435 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 32,075 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Based on 1,842,185 MOT tests across 207,080 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
7,513
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
207,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,258
coil spring broken 6,493
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9459 TJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 72,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tiguan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9459 TJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tiguan typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 9459 TJ registered?

9459 TJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 November 2012.

Is 9459 TJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9459 TJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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